- Reduce the pregnancies among adolescent females (15 to 17
years) to 46 pregnancies per 1,000. (9-7)
- Increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive
prenatal care in the first trimester to 90 percent. (16-6)
- Reduce very low birthweight to 0.9 percent. (16–10a)
- Reduce low birthweight to 5 percent. (16–10b)
- Reduce preterm births to 7.6 percent. (16-11)
- Increase the proportion of women who gain the recommended
weight during pregnancy. (Developmental 16-12)
- Increase the proportion of pregnancies begun with an optimum
folic acid level to 80 percent. (16-16)
- Increase the proportion of women who breastfeed their
infants during the early postpartum period to 75 percent.
(16-19)
- Reduce the prevalence of anemia in low-income pregnant
females in their third trimester to 20 percent. (19-13)
- Reduce the prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in pregnant
females. (Developmental 19-14)
* The objective number follows the objective. |